OOSH

The NSW Government will call Out of School Hours Care “OOSH.”
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Today, the New South Wales (NSW) Government has officially embraced the endearing term “OOSH,” a term deeply rooted in and widely cherished by our Out of School Hours (OOSH) community in NSW.
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This decision reflects a commitment to honoring the language and culture within our sector.

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